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[] Interesting animated activities for kids. Extensive music education links. [|www.dsokids.com] Many applications! Games include: Time machine, Beethoven’s Baseball, Music Match, Composer’s Keyboard, Conductor Jump, Hangman, Word Match, and Letter Scramble. Hear instruments, education about the orchestra, make your own instruments. [] A game that matches instruments and their sounds. [] Offers comprehensive view of the orchestra, activities and explanations of all the elements of music including composing and performing. Excellent for elementary kids. [] Tons of useful stuff!!! Instruments of the orchestra, musical dictionary, hear the music, this week’s show (highlights a composer and his/her music and gives a quiz, past shows, games (composer time machine, note name game, composer your own music, rhythm game). Extensive music education links. []  Matching game with instruments or composers, an activity to simulate orchestration, composer info, instrument info.  []  Links to many games and website with music education activities.  []  Simple ways to explain different types of music to elementary students.  []  A step by step tutorial on all the symbols of notating music and what they mean. Information on musical genres. This day in music history.  []  Music games with specified grade levels. Piano player and “Hangman” like games. [] A web quest highlighting the instruments of the orchestra. [] Offers composers sorted by country and alphabetically, symphony quiz, symphonies, instruments of the symphony, form explanation, and more. [] Tons of stuff here as well. Instrument lab, composer info, games, etc… [] Theory, history, style, and instrument tutorial. Great for secondary. Games include crosswords, name that interval, and multiple choice quizzes. [] Music theory tutorials [] WOW---interactive theory tutorial. Lesson broken into specific categories. Theory teachers—check it out. [] Music lesson plans [] Lesson plan and activity ideas [] Online shopping for repertoire [] Lesson plans to teach students about the National Anthem [] Music education advocacy articles [|http://www.mtna.org/webforkids.htm#Music] TONS of music education links. [] Offers many types of music as well as historical music facts. [] Offers music sketch pad, cartoon conductor, rhythm band, games & puzzles, playing with music, melodic contours. [] Interactive ways for students to hear how instruments sound. [] Along with instrument and composer info are 10 different games—all very applicable. Also many instruments to make!! Compiled by Rebecca Rasmussen, Fall 2005. Used and edited by permission from Rebecca Rasmussen.
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